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October 7, 2009

KCBS discusses maternal mortality with UCSF global health expert

Amy Levi, CNM, PhD, director of the UCSF nurse-midwifery program, discussed major causes of global maternal mortality and solutions to the problem on an October 7 KCBS Radio report. The live, four-minute interview was prompted by recently released studies from the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics, which reported that more than 2 million women and children die each year worldwide due to complications of childbirth.

http://www.kcbs.com/topic/play_window.php?audioType=Episode&audioId=4074446